Chemical Operator II, rotating 8-hour shifts, Mon-Fri at Entegris, Inc. — Riegelwood, NC

Job Title:

Chemical Operator II, rotating 8-hour shifts, Mon-Fri

Job Description

The Role:

Our site in Riegelwood, NC is seeking a Chemical Operator 2 to join our team. In this role, you will be working in a low volume manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to sampling raw materials, packaging finished goods for shipment, and maintain the equipment.

What You’ll Do

• Operate pumps, valves, and other miscellaneous equipment as required to complete the production process in a safe manner that protects both personnel and equipment
• Independently transfer raw materials from storage containers to reaction vessels while maintaining an accurate record of materials used in the production of product.
• Follow written work instructions for batch production.
• Maintain accurate records of all significant information regarding the process including temperature, pressure, weights, lot numbers, and deviations.
• Perform minor routine maintenance as required.
• Operate a forklift.
• Sample in-process reactions in a safe manner.
• Develop a good working knowledge of basic chemical practice including distillation (vacuum & atmospheric), washes, extractions and filtrations.
• Interact well with coworkers and supervisors regarding concerns and potential process and/or safety improvements.
• Other functions as requested by management.

What We Seek:

• B.S Chemistry preferred or Associate Science with chemistry experience, and/or 2-5 years’ experience as a chemical operator. This requires ability to wear full-face respirator and heavy lifting (50 lbs. minimum). Have the ability to stand, walk, climb, and occasionally perform other physically demanding duties.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Brings an attitude of willingness to learn new tasks and listen to others to foster personal growth.
• Open to feedback and direction and actively attempts to learn from mistakes to better future outcomes.
• Owns commitments and completes tasks as assigned, taking accountability for their actions and the projects assigned to them.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

• Proficiency with computers. i.e. Microsoft word, excel, email, internet.
• Proficiency in simple Algebra
• Proficiency in multi-tasking
• Team work & accountability

What We Offer:

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.